[PATCH] x86/topology: Document cpu_llc_id

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Wed Sep 07 2016 - 05:37:02 EST


From: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>

It means different things on Intel and AMD so write it down so that
there's no confusion.

Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/x86/topology.txt | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/x86/topology.txt b/Documentation/x86/topology.txt
index 06afac252f5b..7a5485730476 100644
--- a/Documentation/x86/topology.txt
+++ b/Documentation/x86/topology.txt
@@ -63,6 +63,12 @@ The topology of a system is described in the units of:
The maximum possible number of packages in the system. Helpful for per
package facilities to preallocate per package information.

+ - cpu_llc_id:
+
+ A per-CPU variable containing:
+ - On Intel, the first APIC ID of the list of CPUs sharing the Last Level
+ Cache
+ - On AMD, the Node ID containing the Last Level Cache.

* Cores:

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